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Book Review
Britain and the Continent 1660–1727: Political Crisis and Conflict Resolution in Mural Paintings at Windsor, Chelsea, Chatsworth, Hampton Court and Greenwich
09/2022 | 1434 | 164
Pages: 940-941
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Bold, John (Bold, John)
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Britain and the Continent 1660–1727: Political Crisis and Conflict Resolution in Mural Paintings at Windsor, Chelsea, Chatsworth, Hampton Court and Greenwich By Christina Strunck. 528 pp. incl. 117 col. + 124 b. & w. ills. (De Gruyter, Berlin, 2021), £104.40. ISBN 978–3–11–072961–0. | :
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5. Mural on the south wall of the Queen’s Drawing Room, Hampton Court, Middlesex, by Antonio Verrio. 1703. Oil on plaster. (© Historic Royal Palaces; photograph James Brittain; Bridgeman Images).
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The floral marquetry floor at Burghley House
08/2022 | 1433 | 164
Pages: 752-759
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Author:
Bowett, Adam (Bowett, Adam)
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10. Detail of the table illustrated in Fig.6.
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12. Scriptor. c.1685. Walnut and marquetry of various woods on an oak carcase, 263 by 119.5 by 51 cm. (Birmingham Museums Trust).
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13. A marquetry tulip from a cabinet attributed to Jan van Mekeren. c.1700–10. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
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14. Detail of the cabinet illustrated in Fig.18, showing the same marquetry tulip.
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15. Butterflies from the commode illustrated in Fig.4 (a and b); the table illustrated in Fig.6 (c); the cabinet illustrated in Fig.18 (d).
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16 and 17. Details from J. Jonston: Historiae Naturalis de Insectis Libri III, Amsterdam 1657, pls.viii and vi, showing the sources for the butterflies shown in Fig.15.
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18. Cabinet, attributed to Jan van Mekeren. c.1695–1710. Walnut and marquetry of various woods on an oak carcase, 205.5 by 174 by 61 cm. (Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam).
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2. Table, here attributed to Mayhew and Ince. c.1767. Oak and other woods, the top made from the centre of a 17th-century marquetry floor, 76.5 by 149 by 125.5 cm. (Burghley House, Stamford).
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3. Corner commode, one of a pair, supplied by Mayhew and Ince. 1767. Mahogany and other woods with gilt brass, incorporating 17th-century marquetry, 97 by 100 by 61.5 cm. (Burghley House, Stamford).
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4. Commode, one of a pair, supplied by Mayhew and Ince. 1767. Mahogany and other woods with gilt brass, incorporating 17th-century marquetry, 97.5 by 145 by 72 cm. (Burghley House, Stamford).
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5. Folding writing table, attributed to Gerrit Jensen. c.1685. Walnut and other woods and bone, 75 by 86.5 by 29.5 cm. (Burghley House, Stamford).
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6. Top of a table, attributed to Gerrit Jensen. c.1686. Walnut and other woods and bone, 73 by 106 by 83.5 cm. (Windsor Castle; Royal Collection Trust; © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2022).
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7. Top of the writing table illustrated in in Fig.5.
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8. Top of a candlestand, one of a pair, attributed to Gerrit Jensen. c.1686. Walnut and other woods with bone, diameter 43cm. (Hampton Court Palace; Royal Collection Trust; © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2022; photograph the author).
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9. Marquetry tulips from (a) the oval table illustrated in Fig.2; (b) the writing table illustrated in Figs.5 and 7; (c) the commode illustrated in Fig.4); and (d) the table illustrated in Fig.6.
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1. The Inlaid Closet, Drayton House, Northamptonshire. c.1685–90. Veneers of walnut and other woods on an oak substrate. (Courtesy Drayton House, Northamptonshire).
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11. Detail of the scriptor illustrated in Fig.12.
Obituary
Jane Roberts (1949–2021)
10/2021 | 1423 | 163
Pages: 979-980
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Author:
Clayton, Martin (Clayton, Martin)
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Jane Roberts, photographed in 2008. (Courtesy Hugh Roberts).
Editorial
Raphael and his cult
05/2020 | 1406 | 162
Pages: 371
Book Review
Windsor Castle: A Thousand Years of a Royal Palace. Edited by Steven Brindle
06/2019 | 1395 | 161
Pages: 527-528
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Peltzer, Jörg (Peltzer, Jörg)
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Windsor Castle: A Thousand Years of a Royal Palace Edited by Steven Brindle. 560 pp. incl. over 400 col. + b. & w. ills. (Royal Collection Trust, London, 2018), £95. | :
Book Review
The Sobieski Hours: A Most Beautiful Manuscript from the British Royal Collection. Facsimile edition. Commentary by Jenny Stratford and Jane Roberts
12/2018 | 1389 | 160
Pages: 1068-1070
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Law-Turner, Frederica C.E. (Law-Turner, Frederica C.E.)
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2. Pilgrims travelling to Mont-Saint-Michel, from the Sobieski Hours. 1430s. Egg tempera on vellum, 27.5 by 18 cm. (Windsor Castle, Royal Library; f.204v; Royal Collection Trust / © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2018).
Exhibition Review
Charles II
04/2018 | 1381 | 160
Pages: 327-329
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Keay, Anna (Keay, Anna)
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4. Andrea Odoni, by Lorenzo Lotto. 1527. Canvas, 104.3 by 116.8 cm. (The Royal Collection Trust /© HM Queen Elizabeth II, 2018).
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5. Charles II, by John Michael Wright. c.1671–76. Canvas, 281.9 by 239.2 cm. (The Royal Collection Trust / © HM Queen Elizabeth II, 2018).
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6. A head louse, from Micrographia: Or Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses with Observations and Inquiries Thereupon by Robert Hooke (London 1665), Engraving, 20.6 by 30.3 cm. (The Royal Collection Trust /© HM Queen Elizabeth II, 2018).
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